Abel Ejikeme The Federal government says it has fixed Thursday, September 24, to meet with organised labour to unveil government’s palliative plans to the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade

Rita Osakwe Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame and the Secretary General of the Commonwealth, Hon Patricia Scotland, on Wednesday announced the new date for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting. Previously

Rita Osakwe Netflix has released a list of new original series and films from Nigeria, doubling down on its commitment to finding talent on the African continent. “The new series

Abel Ejikeme Several people have been confirmed dead after a petrol tanker Wednesday exploded in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital. Reports suggest the incident occurred around 8:30 am when the

Rita Osakwe Four Nigerians, including Heirs Holdings Chairman Tony Elumelu, made it to this year’s TIME100, Time Magazine’s annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world. The

Admin Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin expressed cautious optimism on Tuesday that the US economy is rebounding from the pandemic-induced recession with federal support but

Abel Ejikeme The Nigerian government has hit out at those criticizing the National Water Resources Bill, describing them as ill-informed. It further reiterated that there’s no going back on the

There are fears that Africans will reject the African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement if the accord benefits only industrialized countries on the continent. Secretary-General of the African Continental Free

Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has congratulated former Governor of Imo State, Senator Rochas Okorocha, on his 58th birthday. In a statement issued on Tuesday in Benin City, the

US President Donald Trump on Saturday approved a proposed deal between Oracle and Walmart for the US operations of TikTok, the Chinese-owned app he has targeted for national security and

It appears that social inequality is not only unfair with the distribution of income and resources, but also affects the climate. This is according to Oxfam, a confederation of 20

A Northern group, Coalition of North East Elders for Peace and Development (CNEEPD), has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to as a matter of urgency, sack the service chiefs becuase the

In an unusual move, President Muhammadu Buhari Sunday swiftly congratulated Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, who posted a resounding victory in last Saturday’s governorship election, trashing his main challenger,

There was wild jubilation in Benin City, capital of Edo State and other major cities of the state on Sunday as the Independent National Electoral Commission declared Governor Godwin Obaseki

Mr. Godwin Obaseki has been reelected as governor of Edo State. He polled 307,955 votes in Saturday’s governorship election to defeat his closest rival, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu of the Peoples

The Emir of Zazzau in Kaduna State, Shehu Idris, has passed on. He died on Sunday at the age of 84. The monarch spent 45 years on the throne having

Mr. Godwin Obaseki, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party Candidate in Edo Governorship Election, has won in 11 local government areas, while his closest rival, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu of the

After several weeks of electioneering and assurances from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the Edo State Governorship election has been described as one marred by massive vote-buying and several

Peoples Democratic Party Candidate in Edo Governorship Election, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has won in nine local government areas, while his main challenger, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu of the All Progressives Congress,

The Lagos Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has ordered the reopening of places of worship in the state. He said mosques can hold their prayers five times daily, while churches can